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Real Nighttime

Index Real Nighttime

Real Nighttime is the second full-length album from Game Theory, a California power pop band founded by guitarist and singer-songwriter Scott Miller. [1]

62 relations: Alex Chilton, Alias Records, AllMusic, Andrew Bujalski, Baker Street (song), Big Star, Blurt (magazine), Byron Coley, Chronic Town, Davis, California, Dead Center (Game Theory album), Donnette Thayer, E-mu Drumulator, Enigma Records, Finnegans Wake, Freddie Mercury, Game Theory (band), Gerry Rafferty, Gil Ray, Harvard University, I Want to Hold Your Hand, James Joyce, Jangle pop, Jersey Beat, John Lennon, Let's Active, Lily of the Valley (song), Lolita Nation, Martin C. Strong, Michael Quercio, Mitch Easter, Music of Athens, Georgia, Musician (magazine), New Haven Review, New York (magazine), Omnivore Recordings, Paisley Underground, Paul McCartney, Pet Sounds, Pitchfork (website), Power pop, Queen (band), R.E.M., Salon (website), San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Area, Scott Miller (pop musician), Something/Anything?, Spin (magazine), Stairway to Heaven, ..., Stephanie Burt, The Beach Boys, The Big Shot Chronicles, The Guardian, The Loud Family, The Three O'Clock, The Village Voice, Tinker to Evers to Chance (album), Todd Rundgren, Trouser Press, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Expand index (12 more) »

Alex Chilton

William Alexander "Alex" Chilton (December 28, 1950 – March 17, 2010) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer, best known as the lead singer of The Box Tops and Big Star.

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Alias Records

Alias Records is a small American indie-rock record label based in Lexington, Kentucky.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Andrew Bujalski

Andrew Bujalski (born April 29, 1977 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American film director, screenwriter and actor, who has been called the "Godfather of Mumblecore.".

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Baker Street (song)

"Baker Street" is a song written and recorded by Scottish singer-songwriter Gerry Rafferty.

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Big Star

Big Star was an American rock band formed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1971 by Alex Chilton, Chris Bell, Jody Stephens, and Andy Hummel.

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Blurt (magazine)

Blurt is a music print magazine and online outlet originally based in Silver Spring, MD.

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Byron Coley

Byron Coley is an American music critic who wrote prominently for Forced Exposure magazine in the 1980s, from the fifth issue until the magazine ceased publication in 1993.

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Chronic Town

Chronic Town is the debut EP by American alternative rock band R.E.M., released August 24, 1982 on I.R.S. Records.

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Davis, California

Davis, formerly known as Davisville, is a city in the U.S. state of California and the most populous city in Yolo County.

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Dead Center (Game Theory album)

Dead Center is a compilation album from Game Theory, a California power pop band fronted by guitarist and singer-songwriter Scott Miller.

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Donnette Thayer

Donnette Thayer is a vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter most active in the 1980s and early 1990s indie rock scenes of Northern California.

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E-mu Drumulator

E-mu Drumulator was the sample-based drum-machine by E-mu Systems.

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Enigma Records

Enigma Records (also known as Enigma Entertainment Corporation) was a popular rock and alternative American record label in the 1980s.

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Finnegans Wake

Finnegans Wake is a work of fiction by Irish writer James Joyce.

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Freddie Mercury

Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara; 5 September 194624 November 1991) was a British singer, songwriter and record producer, best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Queen.

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Game Theory (band)

Game Theory was a power pop band founded in 1982 by singer/songwriter Scott Miller, combining melodic jangle pop with dense experimental production and hyperliterate lyrics.

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Gerry Rafferty

Gerald Rafferty (16 April 1947 – 4 January 2011) was a Scottish singer-songwriter known for his solo hits "Baker Street", "Right Down the Line" and "Night Owl", as well as "Stuck in the Middle with You", recorded with the band Stealers Wheel.

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Gil Ray

George Gilbert "Gil" Ray (September 17, 1956 – January 24, 2017) was an American rock drummer, guitarist, and vocalist, best known for his recordings in the 1980s and 1990s as a member of the bands Game Theory and The Loud Family.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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I Want to Hold Your Hand

"I Want to Hold Your Hand" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles.

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James Joyce

James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, short story writer, and poet.

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Jangle pop

Jangle pop is a subgenre of pop rock that emphasizes trebly, ringing guitars (usually 12-string electrics) and 1960s-style pop melodies.

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Jersey Beat

Jersey Beat is an American music zine.

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John Lennon

John Winston Ono Lennon (9 October 19408 December 1980) was an English singer, songwriter, and peace activist who co-founded the Beatles, the most commercially successful band in the history of popular music.

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Let's Active

Let's Active is an American rock group formed in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in 1981, and often identified with the jangle pop guitar work of the group's frontman and songwriter Mitch Easter.

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Lily of the Valley (song)

"Lily of the Valley" is a song by British rock band Queen.

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Lolita Nation

Lolita Nation is the fourth full-length album by Game Theory, a California power pop band fronted by guitarist and singer-songwriter Scott Miller.

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Martin C. Strong

Martin Charles Strong (born 1960 in Musselburgh) is a Scottish music historian known for compiling discographies of popular music including The Great Rock Discography.

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Michael Quercio

Michael Quercio (born March 13, 1963) is an American musician.

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Mitch Easter

Mitch Easter (born November 15, 1954) is a musician, songwriter, and record producer.

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Music of Athens, Georgia

The music of Athens, Georgia, includes a wide variety of popular music and was an important part of the early evolution of alternative rock and new wave.

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Musician (magazine)

Musician (1976–1999) was a monthly magazine that covered news and information about American popular music.

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New Haven Review

The New Haven Review is a not-for-profit quarterly literary journal founded in August 2007 and located in New Haven, Connecticut.

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New York (magazine)

New York is an American biweekly magazine concerned with life, culture, politics, and style generally, and with a particular emphasis on New York City.

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Omnivore Recordings

Omnivore Recordings is an independent record label founded in 2010, specializing in CD and vinyl reissues of previously out-of-print albums by notable artists.

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Paisley Underground

Paisley Underground is a subgenre of jangle pop that originated from California.

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Paul McCartney

Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer.

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Pet Sounds

Pet Sounds is the eleventh studio album by American rock band the Beach Boys, released on May 16, 1966.

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Pitchfork (website)

Pitchfork is an American online magazine launched in 1995 by Ryan Schreiber, based in Chicago, Illinois and owned by Condé Nast.

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Power pop

Power pop is a rock music subgenre that draws its inspiration from 1960s British and American rock music.

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Queen (band)

Queen are a British rock band that formed in London in 1970.

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R.E.M.

R.E.M. was an American rock band from Athens, Georgia, that was formed in 1980 by drummer Bill Berry, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist/backing vocalist Mike Mills, and lead vocalist Michael Stipe.

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Salon (website)

Salon is an American news and opinion website, created by David Talbot in 1995 and currently owned by the Salon Media Group.

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San Francisco

San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.

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San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area (popularly referred to as the Bay Area) is a populous region surrounding the San Francisco, San Pablo and Suisun estuaries in the northern part of the U.S. state of California.

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Scott Miller (pop musician)

Scott Miller (April 4, 1960 – April 15, 2013) was a singer, songwriter and guitarist, best known for his work as leader of the 1980s band Game Theory and 1990s band The Loud Family, and as the author of a 2010 book of music criticism.

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Something/Anything?

Something/Anything? is the third album by American musician Todd Rundgren, released in February 1972.

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Spin (magazine)

Spin is an American music magazine founded in 1985 by publisher Bob Guccione, Jr. The magazine stopped running in print in 2012 and currently runs as a webzine.

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Stairway to Heaven

"Stairway to Heaven" is a song by the English rock band Led Zeppelin, released in late 1971.

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Stephanie Burt

Stephanie Burt is a literary critic, poet, and professor at Harvard University and transgender activist.

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The Beach Boys

The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California, in 1961.

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The Big Shot Chronicles

The Big Shot Chronicles is Game Theory's third full-length album, released in 1986.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Loud Family

The Loud Family was a San Francisco-based power pop band formed in 1991 by songwriter and guitarist Scott Miller, who previously led the 1980s band Game Theory.

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The Three O'Clock

The Three O'Clock is an American alternative rock group associated with the Los Angeles 1980s Paisley Underground scene.

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The Village Voice

The Village Voice is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.

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Tinker to Evers to Chance (album)

Tinker to Evers to Chance is a compilation album of songs by Game Theory, released in 1990.

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Todd Rundgren

Todd Harry Rundgren (born June 22, 1948) is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and record producer who has performed a diverse range of styles as a solo artist and as a member of the band Utopia.

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Trouser Press

Trouser Press was a rock and roll magazine started in New York in 1974 as a mimeographed fanzine by editor/publisher Ira Robbins, fellow Who fan Dave Schulps and Karen Rose under the name "Trans-Oceanic Trouser Press" (a reference to a song by the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band and an acronymic play on the British TV show Top of the Pops).

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University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (also known as UW–Milwaukee, UWM or Milwaukee) is a public urban research university located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Winston-Salem is a city in and the county seat of Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. With a 2015 estimated population of 241,218, it is the second largest municipality in the Piedmont Triad region and the 5th-most populous city in North Carolina, and the 89th-most populous city in the United States. Winston-Salem is home to the tallest office building in the region, 100 North Main Street, formerly the Wachovia Building and now known locally as the Wells Fargo Center. Winston-Salem is called the "Twin City" for its dual heritage and "City of the Arts and Innovation" for its dedication to fine arts and theater and technological research. "Camel City" is a reference to the city's historic involvement in the tobacco industry related to locally based R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company's Camel cigarettes. Many locals refer to the city as "Winston" in informal speech. Another nickname, "the Dash," comes from the (-) in the city's name, although technically it is a hyphen, not a dash; this nickname is only used by the local minor league baseball team, the Winston-Salem Dash. In 2012, the city was listed among the 10 best places to retire in the U.S. by CBS MoneyWatch.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_Nighttime

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